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1) The City Attorney masked for a litigation sassion it the -nd of STAFF REPORTS the m-ating. CITY ATTORNEY 2) Th- City lttornoy reported that in determining the status of new ldgisintion on noisy vehicles, four bills war. introduced last session, 2 failing and 2 passed, of which, one does not apply to the Town. Ho stated the full text of the remaining bill will b2 av::i_able for the next meeting. City 'Engineer had no report. CITY ENGINEER City Manager roported he had a s:assion with Mr. R. Towle, 26093 CITY ;Ycston Drive, on Ordinance No. Q (Grading) and as a result sub- MANAGER pitted and road a memo to the Council dated August 17th regarding grading ordinance violations. This nano suggested, that until the Planning Commission is ably to submit a tentative grading ordinance, that the Staff administratively require site development plans prior to issuance of building permits in all instances, and further that the Staff require grading plans for engineering approval for any grading in excess of 600 cubic yards. City .ttorney stated thorn was no 1 gal problem to adhering to this proceaur_, since this was the intent of the grading ordinance. Motion by Councilman .liken, Second by Councilman Davey, that fee Council MOTION approve the memorandum of the City manager dated August 17, 1967 & VOTE regarding grading ordinance violations, was passed unanimously by Void Vote. -3- Pr_sentations from the Floor were nada by: Nrs. R. L. Jonas, 10791 PRESENTATIONS Aagdalena Road, spoke on the subject of sewage violations prosant- FROM THE ly emisting; Mrs. D. Miller, 13076 Vista. del Valle Court, spoke on FLOOR the subject of grading; Mrs. R. L. Jones, President of the Los Altos Hills Association, requestVsd the City Manager to read the Association's Later to the State Division of Highways dated :august 16, 1967 - without objection, the Mayor so directed; Cdr. D. Spencer, 27090 Sherlock Road, spoke on the subject of the Hills Association's latter, requesting the Council to make a similar statwunt; Mrs. D. miller, 13076 Vista del Valley Court, spoke on the subject of revision of the Junipero Serra Freeway landscape plans for mora intensive screening; olr. P. Burchard, 2285 Page Mill Road, spoke on the Landscapa Commxittec's negotiations with the State Division of Highways; Mr. " R. George, 12881 Viscaino Place, spoke on the subject of a concrete barrier to prevent Freeway noise; Pair. D. Spencer, 27000 Sherlock Road, spoke on the subject of bills Collego influence on the MacArthur Freeway in banning trucks. To reassure the Town residents of the Council's continued cooperation, R2S.#403 Councilman Aiken introduced and read in its entirety Resolution No. 003, NOISE ON a resolution of the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills to the FR'EEAAY State Highway Commission, a'i,aroas it is directed t..: `hc opening of & REVIEW the Junipero Serra Freeway has shown that noise in this rural connuni- OF LAND- ty is a much greater problem than previously thought; Now, therefore, SCiPI:4G be it r_sclved by the City Council of the Town of Los altos Hills to urgently ask the Highway Coraission to immediately review and alter 4bW the landscaping plan to be an effective noise suppression barrier. Motion by CC Aiken, Second by CC Davy th-at Resolution No. 40? be WGTION adopted as read, was passed unanimously by the following Roll C,11 Vote: & VOTB Ayes: Aiken, Benson, Davey, Mayor Henley. Noes: None. "bsont: FOWlc. -3-